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A couple of weeks ago I wrote an article on How To Watch Netflix Movies/Shows offline. This article showed how to download movies and shows to your system and watch them there. That way, you were not using up so much bandwidth while you were stuck
Everybody is talking about Zoom. Before this pandemic, I can’t say I ever heard of it. Years ago I used Skype a few times and more recently I used Google Hangouts for an online computer class when I was out of town. Then I found
We all know Word is a versatile program. One great feature of Word is creating mailing labels. Lots of folks, myself included, create mailing labels using the Mail Merge feature of Word, which pulls names and addresses from a data source and formats them for
A woman bought me her digital picture frame and wanted me to put some of her pictures on it from two flash drives she had. That was easy enough. By plugging the frame into my computer through USB, it showed up as a removable drive
The Windows Clipboard is a feature built into the operating system that acts as intermediary storage when you copy and paste. Whenever you copy text, etc., whatever you copy is saved to the clipboard and then, when you paste, it is copied from the clipboard
Windows 10 is a huge operating system and most of us probably only use a fraction of its many features, so for those of us who have far too much time on our hands — that’s most of us, now — here are a
I am seeing more seniors getting computers and moving from flip phones to smartphones. They realize they need to embrace the new technology or they will fall way behind. And many new computer users feel as if they need to have some special skill to
The ”Read Aloud” feature included in Chromium Edge is a neat alternative to reading through online content, particularly articles, and instead have the content read out for you. You can change the type of voice and speed at which the content is read, and even
Many years ago I worked for a bank and the calculators were mechanical and huge. There was no such thing as electronic ones. They had many buttons and a roll of tape that recorded every calculation. We would use them to balance the ledgers for
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I have been working from home for the last three weeks for which I feel very lucky. Even when working from home, my boss still needs projects done and turned in on time. I was recently given the task of creating a PowerPoint presentation for
